Sentence examples for more immodest from inspiring English sources

Coming from a more immodest person, that might sound like pure Midwestern corn pone.

His company also provides local guides who help temper the more immodest behavior.

"Augie" threatens to become my specialty as flying the Atlantic became the Lindberghs' — allow me one more immodest analogy: as jumping from the bridge became Steve Brodie's.

Because this acquisition is about looking for efficiencies in the home market, rather than conquering new ones abroad, there is a real prospect of big savings nearly $900m a year, the banks claim.One of the biggest winners, however, may be another bank, BB&T, across the road in Winston-Salem from Wachovia's altogether more immodest tower.

With the ubiquity of technology and social networking Web sites like Facebook that allow — and compel — young people to document themselves drinking, wearing little clothing or putting themselves in otherwise compromised positions, it was a given that a generation of politicians would someday find themselves confronted with digital evidence of their more immodest and imprudent moments.

Jeans were already borderline, but what could be more immodest than jeggings and denim cut-offs?

David Finckel, the cellist, chimed in with a more overtly immodest perspective.

No name is given as author; instead, facing the title page was an engraved portrait done by Samuel Hollyer, but 500 lines into the body of the text he calls himself "Walt Whitman, an American, one of the roughs, a kosmos, disorderly, fleshly, and sensual, no sentimentalist, no stander above men or women or apart from them, no more modest than immodest".

In one of the translator's more artful phrases, the immodest Mascarille admits: "The Lord endowed me with rascality".

That's an interesting thing about modest women – they actually seem more up themselves than immodest ones in their insistence that they have something special that no one's ever seen before.

This habit of rhetorical modesty has lately been complicated by an immodest business truth: more than ever, Ive is the company.